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avancé — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • advance verb To move forward, or to help something make progress.
  • advanced adj At a high level of skill, complexity, or development; going beyond the basics.
  • early adj Happening or arriving before the expected or usual time.
  • enhanced adj Made better, stronger, or more advanced than a standard or earlier version.
  • retainer noun A fee paid in advance to secure someone's services, especially a lawyer's.

Senses

avancé is used for these senses in English:

  • advance An amount of money or credit, especially given as a loan, or paid before it is due; an advancement.
  • advance payment The part of a contractually due sum that is paid or received in advance for a good, service or social security payment.
  • early At a time before expected; sooner than usual.
  • enhanced In a version or form that has been improved or made better than some other standard form.
  • head start (idiomatic) An advantage consisting in starting a competition or task earlier than might be expected; given (or taken), for example, prior to the beginning of a race.
  • retainer A fee one pays to reserve the other's time for services.

advance — full definition

  1. verb To move forward, or to help something make progress.
  2. verb To give money before it is normally due.
  3. noun Forward movement or progress, or money paid before it is due.
  4. adj Happening or done ahead of time.

advanced — full definition

  1. adj At a high level of skill, complexity, or development; going beyond the basics.
  2. adj Moved forward in time; ahead of schedule or further along.
  3. adj Far along in age, illness, or a process.

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